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Anambra Decides: No Election in Orumba North, Ihiala LGAs – Collation Officers
Collation officers of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Sunday said elections did not hold in Orumba North and Ihiala Local Government Areas during the Anambra governorship election which was held on Saturday.
07/11/2021
INEC to spend N7Billion for Ekiti, Osun Governorship Elections
Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, Prof. Mahmoud Yakubu, has disclosed that the Election Management body has budgeted N7bn for the conduct of the Ekiti and Osun states governorship elections in 2022.
06/11/2021
Buhari swears in three new INEC National Commissioners
President Muhammadu Buhari has sworn three new National Commissioners into the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC).
15/09/2021
Over 2m Nigerians register online for Continuous Voter Registration- INEC
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), says the number of fresh registrants on its online registration portal for the Continuous Voter Registration (CVR), has exceeded two million.
23/08/2021
CVR: INEC begins physical biometric capturing in Lagos
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Lagos State on Monday commenced biometric registration and physical capturing of applicants in the ongoing Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) exercise.
26/07/2021
We have capacity for electronic transmission in remote areas – INEC
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Saturday suggested it has the capacity to transmit election results electronically from remote areas across the country.
17/07/2021
Senate okays electoral offences commission, 20-year jail for ballot box snatching
The Senate, on Tuesday, passed the all-important bill seeking to establish the Electoral Offences Commission. The passage makes snatching of ballot boxes an electoral offence that attracts a 20-year jail term.
16/07/2021
Electoral Act: Senate president, House speaker complain of harassment
President of the Senate, Senator Ahmad Lawan, has cried out over the continuous harassment of his private telephone number and that of the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, following plans by the National Assembly to yank off electronic transmission of results in the ongoing Electoral Amendment Bill.
14/07/2021
‘Avoid Controversy,’ Jega Advises Buhari To Withdraw Onochie’s Nomination
Former Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Attahiru Jega has advised against the appointment of Lauretta Onochie as a commissioner of the electoral body.
12/07/2021
Lagos Council Elections: LASIEC to use card reader for council polls, working with INEC – LASIEC Boss confirms
The Chairman Lagos State Independent Electoral Commission (LASIEC), Hon Justice Ayotunde Philips (Rtd.), need little or no introduction. On the 29th June 2016 the former High Court Judge was sworn in as the Chairman of the Lagos State Independent Electoral Commission (LASIEC) and in May 2017 she was elected as a member of the FIFA ETHICS COMMITTEE (ADJUDICTORY CHAMBER).
30/06/2021
